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Managing CFS through exercise with clinician and researcher Dr Nancy Klimas

Blog post and podcast: How To Exercise If You Have Chronic Fatigue: Managing chronic fatigue syndrome with clinician and researcher Dr Nancy Klimas, by Dr. Michael Ruscio, July 14, 2020   Dr Nancy Klimas talks to Dr Michael Ruscio about … Continue reading

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ME outbreaks can be modelled as an infectious disease: a mathematical reconsideration of the Royal Free Epidemic of 1955

Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME) outbreaks can be modelled as an infectious disease: a mathematical reconsideration of the Royal Free Epidemic of 1955, by FG Waters, GJ McDonald, S Banks, RA Waters in Fatigue: Biomedicine, Health & Behavior, 22 July 2020 [doi.org/10.1080/21641846.2020.1793058] … Continue reading

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I have questions for God about why this happened to me

Leeds Church Institute Arts/Theology Bursary blog post: …but maybe I don’t, by Dr Charlotte Naylor Davis, 22 July 2020   Charlotte is a biblical scholar who asks a lot of questions and mainly writes about how the Bible has been … Continue reading

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Plasma proteomic profiling suggests an association between antigen driven clonal B cell expansion & ME/CFS

Plasma proteomic profiling suggests an association between antigen driven clonal B cell expansion and ME/CFS, by Milica Milivojevic, Xiaoyu Che, Lucinda Bateman, Aaron Cheng, Benjamin A Garcia, Mady Hornig, Manuel Huber, Nancy G Klimas,Bohyun Lee, Hyoungjoo Lee, Susan Levine, Jose G … Continue reading

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Coronavirus: why are some people experiencing long-term fatigue?

The Conversation blog post: Coronavirus: why are some people experiencing long-term fatigue?, by Prof Frances Williams, 16 July 2020   People who have been seriously unwell and treated on intensive care units can expect to take some months to recover … Continue reading

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‘I need to start listening to what my body is telling me’: Does mindfulness-based cognitive therapy help people with CFS?

‘I need to start listening to what my body is telling me.’: Does mindfulness-based cognitive therapy help people with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome? by Bridie O’Dowd & Gemma M Griffith in Human arenas 2020, July 16 [https://doi.org/10.1007/s42087-020-00123-9]   Research abstract: Mindfulness-Based Cognitive … Continue reading

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Cognitive function declines following orthostatic stress in adults with ME/CFS

Cognitive Function declines following orthostatic stress in adults with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS), by C Linda M C van Campen, Peter C Rowe, Freek W A Verheugt, Frans C Visser in Front Neurosci. 2020 Jun 26;14:688. [doi.org/10.3389/fnins.2020.00688]   Research … Continue reading

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Severe ME in children

Severe ME in children, by Nigel Speight in Healthcare Vol 8, #3 p 211, July 14, 2020 [This article belongs to the Special Issue ME/CFS]   Guideline abstract The current problem regarding Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/ Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) is the … Continue reading

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Health Care responsibility & compassion-visiting the housebound patient severely affected by ME/CFS

Health Care responsibility and compassion-visiting the housebound patient severely affected by ME/CFS, by  Caroline Kingdon, Dionysius Giotas, Luis Nacul and Eliana Lacerda in Healthcare 2020, 8(3), 197 [doi.org/10.3390/healthcare8030197] [This article belongs to the Special Issue ME/CFS – the Severely and … Continue reading

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WAMES Facebook interruption

Apologies, if you follow WAMES on Facebook. We are currently unable to access the site to post. The reason is unclear.   Bear with us as we seek a solution. We will continue to post on this blog and twitter.

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